Girl

A girl is any female human from birth through childhood and adolescence to attainment of adulthood when she becomes a woman. The term may also be used to mean a young woman.

Famous quotes containing the word girl:

“I met Jack Kennedy in November, 1946.... We went out on a double date and it turned out to be a fair evening for me. I seduced a girl who would have been bored by a diamond as big as the Ritz.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)

“You’re his girl and he’s your feller
And all the rest is “talk.””
—Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)

“The girl who can’t dance says the band can’t play.”
—Yiddish proverb.

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